Cannes unveils jury including Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong

Halle Berry arrives on the Vainness Honest Oscar Get together on Sunday 2 March 2025 within the Wallis Annenberg Middle for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California. (Photograph by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Cannes, France – Halle Berry, Jeremy Sturdy and Indian Filmmaker Payal Kapadia are among the many jury members this yr Cannes Movie Pageant The Palme d’Or winner resolve.

Pageant organizers on Monday 28 April revealed the eight jury members who will be part of President Juliette Binoche with the 78th edition From the French Movie Pageant subsequent month. The opposite jury members are the Italian actor Alba Rohrwacher, Korean filmmaker Hong Sangsoo, Congolese director Diedo Hamadi, Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas and French-Moroccan author Leïoccan Slimani.

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Lots of the jury members have earlier expertise in Cannes. Final yr Kapadia turned the primary Indian filmmaker within the prestigious competitors -line of the pageant in 30 years with “All We Think about As Gentle”. Final yr’s pageant additionally contained ‘The Apprentice’, which performed strongly, though he was not current as a result of he carried out on Broadway.

The Cannes Movie Pageant runs from 13-24 Might. Among the many movies that compete for the Palme d’Or are Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’, ‘Eddington’ by Ari Aster, Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Worth’, Kelly Reichardt’s ‘The Mastermind’ ‘Richard Linklater’ Nouvelle Imprecise ‘and Lynne Ramsay’.